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Vietnam's new draft AI law eases compliance burdens for foreign firms

By Hoa Dinh ( November 25, 2025, 10:30 GMT | Insight) -- Vietnam’s new draft AI law removes data-localization and registration requirements for foreign providers, cuts compliance obligations for general-purpose models and introduces fines of up to 2 percent of global revenue for repeat violations involving prohibited systems. The latest draft keeps a four-tier risk-classification framework and is expected to take effect on March 1, 2026.Vietnam has released a new draft of its proposed artificial intelligence law that removes data-localization and registration requirements for foreign AI providers, while adding financial penalties for violations and maintaining a four-tier risk-classification system. ...

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